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However, that’s not stopping Blizzard as the company has finally announced that its popular hero shooter,Overwatch 2, is coming to Game Pass on September 17th, 2024. This highly anticipated addition comes with some extra goodies that will definitely get all PlayStation fans jealous!

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Overwatch 2 is Finally Coming to Xbox Game Pass

Overwatch 2‘s debut onXboxGame Pass will come just a few weeks after the release of Season 12, which is all set to begin on August 20th. The next chapter in the controversial hero shooter will bring a brand-new hero in the form of Juno, a Martian who’s able to completely heal her teammates while outputting damage to enemies.

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While the game’s launch on Game Passseems like a minor deal given that it’s already a free-to-play game, there are some incredible bonus rewards with this release that gamers certainly don’t want to miss out on!

Players must log in by October 21st to claim these extra treats! Blizzard has revealed that there will be even more benefits with the game’s launch onXbox Game Passin the future, including XP boosts and additional cosmetics.

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Blizzard Still Needs to Fix its Messy Hero-Shooter Sequel

The hero shooter can still be a fun experience, giving a unique mix of shooting and strategy that can’t be seen in any other FPS on the market. However, at this point,too many decisions made within the titleseem to benefit its financial profits more than the player base.

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As a follow-up to the legendary FPS game,Overwatch 2could’ve been a generational game. The original plans made everyone believe that it would expand gamers’ experience with the world ofOverwatch, with players interested in PvE and PvP finding something to enjoy in the progression of the game.

In the end, the sequel feels more like a glorified update than a true sequel. If Blizzard truly wants to capture the lost player count and make the game successful, the company needs to deliver with the upcoming season; otherwise, the future isn’t looking bright.

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Are you excited about the new unlockableOverwatch 2skins? If so, let us know in the comments.

Dhruv Bhatnagar

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With over 4 years of experience in content writing and more than 1,000 articles published for FandomWire, Dhruv is a seasoned writer when it comes to the gaming space. He’s deeply passionate about titles such as GTA Online, Forza Horizon, and Pokémon Go, committed to bringing readers deep dives and latest updates.

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